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1	The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) more movies like this directed by Jim Sharman featuring Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick, Richard O'Brien, Jonathan Adams This low-budget freak show/cult classic/cultural institution concerns the misadventures of Brad Majors (Barry Bostwick) and Janet Weiss (Susan Sarandon) inside a strange mansion that they come across on a rainy night. After the wholesome pair profess their love through an opening song, their car breaks down in the woods, and they seek refuge in a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.99!
2	Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982) more movies like this directed by Alan Parker featuring Bob Geldof, Christine Hargreaves, James Laurenson, Eleanor David, Bob Hoskins, Kevin McKeon Inspired by Pink Floyd's album of the same name, Pink Floyd: The Wall is a dark, expressionistic musical, told from the point of view of Pink, a depressed rock musician. The film is structured around Pink's reflections on his life, all of which center on the building of "the wall." This wall is a metaphor for psychological isolation, a barrier ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.00!
3	Hairspray (2007) more movies like this directed by Adam Shankman featuring John Travolta, Michelle Pfeiffer, Christopher Walken, Amanda Bynes, James Marsden Adam Shankman's adaptation of the stage musical Hairspray, itself an adaptation of the non-musical John Waters film of the same name, stars Nikki Blonsky as Tracy Turnblad, an overweight high-school student whose only dream is to be on a local Baltimore teen dance program. While her father (Christopher Walken) tells her to follow her dreams, her ... see all copies from $13.44! new only from $13.44!
4	Jesus Christ Superstar (1973) more movies like this directed by Norman Jewison featuring Ted Neeley, Carl Anderson, Yvonne Elliman, Barry Dennen, Bob Bingham The second Biblical epic to be turned into a musical by composer Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyricist Tim Rice, this box-office disappointment recounts the last week in the life of Jesus Christ in rock-opera format and from the surprising point of view of Christ's betrayer, Judas Iscariot. Carl Anderson stars as Judas, who has begun to believe that ... see all copies from $2.95! new only from $10.66!
5	A Hard Day's Night (2000) more movies like this directed by Richard Lester featuring John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, Wilfrid Brambell During the first worldwide flush of Beatlemania in 1964, United Artists wanted to ship out a movie with The Beatles before their vogue was over. Working within a tight $500,000 budget, director Richard Lester turned out A Hard Day's Night in a fast 6 1/2 weeks; the picture was in the theatres three months after shooting commenced. Using a variety ... see all copies from $2.10! new only from $2.10!
6	The Blues Brothers (1980) more movies like this directed by John Landis featuring John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, James Brown, John Candy, Ray Charles, Carrie Fisher Expanding on their Saturday Night Live characters, John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd star as Jake and Elwood Blues, two white boys with black soul. Sporting cool shades and look-alike suits, Jake and Elwood are dispatched on a "mission from God" by their former teacher, Sister Mary Stigmata (Kathleen Freeman). Said mission is to raise $5000 to save an ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.75!
7	Grease (1978) more movies like this directed by Randal Kleiser featuring John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John, Stockard Channing, Jeff Conaway, Didi Conn, Eve Arden "Grease," said the poster and the Barry Gibb song, "is the word." Transferring its setting from Chicago to sunny California, and adding a dash of disco to the ersatz '50s score, producer Allan Carr and director Randal Kleiser turned this long-running Jim Jacobs - Warren Casey Broadway smash into the biggest blockbuster of 1978. 1950s teens Danny ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
8	Help! (1965) more movies like this directed by Richard Lester featuring The Beatles, Leo McKern In their second feature with director Richard Lester, who oversaw the massive hit A Hard Day's Night, the Beatles again aim for a mix of goofy comedy and sterling pop music. There is slightly more of a plot this time, though it is a patently ridiculous one: a sacred ruby ring comes into Ringo's possession, attracting the unwelcome attention of an ... see all copies from $9.00! new only from $11.50!
9	The Song Remains the Same (1973) more movies like this directed by Joe Massot, Peter Clifton In 1973, the seminal rock band Led Zeppelin, one of the founders of the music genre known as "heavy metal," went on tour and performed in Madison Square Garden. This documentary has concert footage, including the 23-minute-long version of the song "Dazed and Confused." The film also shows the musicians at home, pursuing some of their hobbies ... see all copies from $2.33! new only from $6.64!
10	The Commitments (1991) more movies like this directed by Alan Parker featuring Robert Arkins, Michael Aherne, Angeline Ball, Maria Doyle Kennedy, Dave Finnegan, Johnny Murphy "The Irish are the blacks of Europe, Dubliners are the blacks of Ireland, and the North Siders are the blacks of Dublin ... so say it loud -- I'm black and I'm proud!" Or so Jimmy Rabbitte (Robert Arkins) tells his slightly puzzled friends as he tries to assemble a rhythm & blues show band in a working class community in Dublin in Alan Parker's ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.15!
11 view cover	Flashdance (1983) more movies like this directed by Adrian Lyne featuring Jennifer Beals, Michael Nouri, Lilia Skala, Sunny Johnson, Kyle Heffner Jennifer Beals stars as Alex Owens, a Pittsburgh steel-mill welder by day, and bar dancer by night. Harboring dreams of a career in ballet, she is given financial support in this endeavor by her boss Nick Hurley (Michael Nouri) and moral support by demanding but big-hearted instructor Hanna Long (Lilia Skala). The film's signature scene is, of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.82!
12 view cover	That Thing You Do! (1996) more movies like this directed by Tom Hanks featuring Tom Everett Scott, Liv Tyler, Charlize Theron, Johnathon Schaech, Steve Zahn, Ethan Embry Tom Hanks made his directorial debut in this bright comedy set in the mid-1960's about a rock group and their brief fling with fame. Guy Patterson (Tom Everett Scott) works as a salesman at his father's appliance store and plays the drums in his spare time, fancying himself a jazz musician. One day, a buddy of Guy's tells him a local rock band, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00!
13 view cover	La Bamba (1987) more movies like this directed by Luis Valdez featuring Lou Diamond Phillips, Esai Morales, Rosanna de Soto, Elizabeth Peña, Danielle von Zerneck, Joe Pantoliano Lou Diamond Phillips plays legendary 1950s rocker Ritchie Valens (born Ricardo Valenzuela), in this musical biography. Before scoring radio and concert success with hits like "La Bamba", "C'mon Let's Go", and "Donna", Valens was a 15-year-old migrant worker who worked with his mother Connie (Rosana De Soto). Valens' half-brother Bob Morales (Esai ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.07!
14 view cover	Purple Rain (1984) more movies like this directed by Albert Magnoli featuring Prince, Apollonia, Morris Day, Olga Karlatos, Clarence Williams III Purple Rain, the first starring film for Prince, is the story of an arrogant, young black singer, born and raised in Minneapolis, who reaches the pinnacle of stardom. The dramatic complications include "The Kid's" (Prince) miserable home life, where he suffers the brutalities of his father (well played by Clarence Williams III) and the youth's ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.50!
15 view cover	Xanadu (1980) more movies like this directed by Robert Greenwald featuring Olivia Newton-John, Gene Kelly, Michael Beck, James J. Sloyan, Dimitra Arliss In this film, the mysterious Kira (Olivia Newton-John) appears to assist and inspire a young artist, Sonny Malone (Michael Beck). When she helps him meet up with the rich Danny McGuire (Gene Kelly), the two join up together to create an artistic and business success, an unique club called "Xanadu." Iotis Erlewine, All Movie Guide see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.99!
16 view cover	Grease 2 (1982) more movies like this directed by Patricia Birch featuring Maxwell Caulfield, Michelle Pfeiffer, Adrian Zmed, Christopher McDonald, Peter Frechette Given the runaway success of Grease, which became the biggest-grossing movie musical of all time, it was all but inevitable that there would be a sequel, and four years later this follow-up brought a new group of kids back to Rydell High. It's 1961, and Stephanie Zinone (Michelle Pfeiffer) is the tough leader of the Pink Ladies, while Michael ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.99!
17 view cover	Blues Brothers 2000 (1998) more movies like this directed by John Landis featuring Dan Aykroyd, John Goodman, Joe Morton, Evan Bonifant, Nia Peeples Dan Aykroyd and John Landis teamed to script this sequel to The Blues Brothers (1980), which they also co-scripted. With Landis once again at the helm as director, Aykroyd re-creates his role of rhythm-and-blues man Elwood Blues, and the film's numerous R&B performances and production numbers include Aretha Franklin singing her classic "Respect". ... see all copies from $2.95! new only from $6.89!
18 view cover	Streets of Fire (1984) more movies like this directed by Walter Hill featuring Michael Paré, Diane Lane, Rick Moranis, Amy Madigan, Willem Dafoe More like a series of MTV sequences than a long-term narration, this super-thin story line focuses on a kidnapped singer (Diane Lane) and her ex-boyfriend (Michael Pare) who goes forth to save her through rainy streets, the roar of elevated subways, several alleys, and the usual warehouses. Each thrust of the story has rock music that follows ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.66!
19 view cover	Hair (1979) more movies like this directed by Milos Forman featuring John Savage, Treat Williams, Beverly D'Angelo, Nicholas Ray, Annie Golden Milos Forman's adaptation of the tribal rock musical Hair stars John Savage as Claude, a quiet young man from the Midwest who becomes friendly with a group of New York hippies on his way to begin basic training in the military. The repressed Claude is quite taken with Berger (Treat Williams) and the group of freedom seekers who reside in Central ... see all copies from $11.15! new only from $11.15!
20 view cover	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978) more movies like this directed by Michael Schultz featuring Peter Frampton, Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb, Maurice Gibb, Frankie Howerd Pop star Peter Frampton and the Bee Gees star in this musical, loosely based on the popular 1967 Beatles album Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. In the story, Billy Shears, who now heads the Lonely Hearts Club Band, is the grandson of the famous Sergeant Pepper. He is confronted by the need to save the magical musical instruments of the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.21!
21 view cover	Footloose (1984) more movies like this directed by Herbert Ross featuring Kevin Bacon, Lori Singer, John Lithgow, Dianne Wiest, Chris Penn In this lively adolescent-oriented musical, a city kid attempts to adapt to life in an ultra-conservative backwater Midwestern town. Once there he ends up leading the repressed teenagers into a rebellion against the town fathers who have outlawed rock & roll and dancing. Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.68!
22 view cover	Follow That Dream (1961) more movies like this directed by Gordon M. Douglas featuring Elvis Presley, Arthur O'Connell, Anne Helm, Joanna Moore, Jack Kruschen One of a handful of Elvis Presley vehicles for United Artists release, Follow That Dream is a leisurely comedy/musical with a homey appeal that will delight even non-Presley fans. Based on Richard Powell's novel Pioneer Go Home, the film casts Elvis as Toby Kwimper, the most responsible member of an itinerant rural family comprised of Pop Kwimper ... see all copies from $2.95! new only from $11.05!
23 view cover	Blue Hawaii (1961) more movies like this directed by Norman Taurog featuring Elvis Presley, Joan Blackman, Nancy Walters, Roland Winters, Angela Lansbury One of Elvis Presley's most successful post-Army vehicles, Blue Hawaii casts Elvis as scion to a Hawaiian pineapple fortune. His snooty mother Angela Lansbury wants Presley to take over the management of the family business, but he'd rather make his own way in the world. He lands a job at a tourist agency, and incidentally finds time to dally with ... see all copies from $6.99! new only from $9.26!
24 view cover	Velvet Goldmine (1998) more movies like this directed by Todd Haynes featuring Ewan McGregor, Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, Toni Collette, Christian Bale, Eddie Izzard At the 1998 Cannes Film Festival, American independent director Todd Haynes (Safe) received the "Artistic Achievement" award for this re-creation of the UK glam rock scene of the early '70s. Glam rock star Brian Slade (Jonathan Rhys Meyers), who does a character named Maxwell Demon, predicts his own death onstage. As per his prediction, this ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.85!
25 view cover	Tommy (1975) more movies like this directed by Ken Russell featuring Ann-Margret, Oliver Reed, Roger Daltrey, Elton John, Eric Clapton, Jack Nicholson, Robert Powell Tommy (Roger Daltrey) is a "deaf, dumb and blind kid" who retreats into himself after the death of his father. His mother, Nora (Ann-Margret), and stepfather Frank (Oliver Reed) take him to see a specialist (Jack Nicholson) but Tommy is apparently a hopeless case. That is, until Tommy discovers that "he sure plays a mean pinball." Tommy gains fame ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.00!

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